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January 20222, Rev-
MS-CRD-0227
7. Lube the gland nut threads by applying Moly-Lit
anti-seize lubricant liberally. Assemble it nger-tight
into the body.
End
Connection
End
Connection
Size
(in.)
Gland Nut Torque Values
316➁and Alloy 2507
Required Torque
ft·lb (N·m)
Female Cone
and Thread
Medium-
Pressure
1/4 55 to 60 (74.5 to 81.3)
3/8 55 to 60 (74.5 to 81.3)
9/16 220 to 240 (298 to 325)➀
3/4 220 to 240 (298 to 325)
1 280 to 320 (380 to 434)
Female Cone
and Thread
High-Pressure
1/4 55 to 60 (74.5 to 81.3)
3/8 65 to 70 (88.1 to 94.9)
9/16 220 to 240 (298 to 325)
Female NPT
1/8 35 to 40 (47.5 to 54.2)
1/4 40 to 45 (54.2 to 61.0)
3/8 55 to 60 (74.5 to 81.3)
1/2 220 to 240 (298 to 325)
3/4 220 to 240 (298 to 325)
1 280 to 320 (380 to 434)
FK Series
1/4 40 to 45 (54.2 to 61.0)
3/8 190 to 210 (258 to 285)
1/2 190 to 210 (258 to 285)
9/16 190 to 210 (258 to 285)
3/4 280 to 320 (380 to 434)
Table 2
➀ For information on NACE material, contact your authorized Swagelok
sales and service center.
➁ Torque values do not apply to 316 stainless steel NACE material.
5. For assemblies with FK series end connection only:
Assemble the gasket onto OD of the cover.
6. Assemble the cover or cone ring into the body.
Ensure that the edge of the hole in the cover or
cone ring sits against the poppet ball (for ball-seal
design) or against the O-ring (for soft-seal design). 8. Torque the gland nut according to Table 2.
9. Using the dowel rod, tap the back of the poppet
assembly through the outlet in the body to properly
set the poppet.
10. Wipe off any excess lubricant.
Gasket
Cover
Cover Poppet
Liberal Moly-Lit anti-seize
lubricant
Gland nut
Gland nut
Dowel rod
Outlet